Strategic Data & AI Advisor

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis UK is seeking a Strategy Consultant to join the Digital, Data and AI Advisory team. You will support projects delivering high‑quality outputs, shaping strategic priorities and creating actionable plans that drive measurable business impact.

You will translate client needs into data strategies, govern data assets, and contribute to roadmaps and business cases, working with multidisciplinary colleagues across advisory, markets and technical disciplines.

Qualifications

• Curiosity and collaborative consulting style.
• Consulting and stakeholder engagement skills to build effective relationships.
• Ability to translate client needs into data strategies, roadmaps and practical requirements.
• Knowledge of Data Management including governance, stewardship and capability improvement.
• Understanding of business architecture, data architecture and operating models in relation to data transformations.

Responsibilities

• Support projects and workstreams to deliver high-quality outputs and ensure recommendations reflect our values around inclusion, sustainability and social value.
• Work with clients to understand how data is created, governed and used across their organisation.
• Develop data-focused strategies, visions and roadmaps to improve data quality and governance.
• Develop structured business cases and recommendations to prioritise data-related initiatives.
• Apply systems thinking to uncover digital and data implications of operational, technical or process-led challenges.
• Collaborate with colleagues across advisory, markets and technical disciplines to link data strategy to client context and delivery.
• Support business development, proposals and bid activities where appropriate.

Skills

Consulting & stakeholder engagement

Data governance

Data strategy

Systems thinking

Client relationship building

Job description

AtkinsRéalis UK is seeking a Strategy Consultant to join the Digital, Data and AI Advisory team. You will support projects delivering high‑quality outputs, shaping strategic priorities and creating actionable plans that drive measurable business impact.

You will translate client needs into data strategies, govern data assets, and contribute to roadmaps and business cases, working with multidisciplinary colleagues across advisory, markets and technical disciplines.